Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 90.28 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
90.28 %
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
3rd
of 20 regions
All-time high
90.36 %
in 2019
All-time low
80.01 %
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 87 %1991: 87.4 %1992: 86.4 %1993: 85.3 %1994: 87.7 %1995: 87.7 %1996: 82.1 %1997: 85.8 %1998: 82.6 %1999: 81.8 %2000: 80 %2001: 86.7 %2002: 90.1 %2003: 90 %2004: 90.3 %2005: 90 %2006: 89.8 %2007: 90 %2008: 89.9 %2009: 90 %2010: 90.3 %2011: 90.3 %2012: 90.3 %2013: 90 %2014: 89.7 %2015: 89.8 %2016: 89.7 %2017: 90.2 %2018: 89.8 %2019: 90.4 %2020: 90 %2021: 90 %2022: 89.7 %2023: 90.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Middle Africa stood at 90.28 %.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Middle Africa peaked at 90.36 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 80.01 %, in 2000.

Middle Africa ranks 3rd of 20 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O) in Middle Africa, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 86.95 %
1991 87.37 % +0.5%
1992 86.41 % -1.1%
1993 85.35 % -1.2%
1994 87.72 % +2.8%
1995 87.72 % +0.0%
1996 82.09 % -6.4%
1997 85.76 % +4.5%
1998 82.61 % -3.7%
1999 81.85 % -0.9%
2000 80.01 % -2.2%
2001 86.69 % +8.3%
2002 90.08 % +3.9%
2003 90.02 % -0.1%
2004 90.27 % +0.3%
2005 89.95 % -0.4%
2006 89.78 % -0.2%
2007 90.02 % +0.3%
2008 89.87 % -0.2%
2009 90.04 % +0.2%
2010 90.31 % +0.3%
2011 90.29 % -0.0%
2012 90.26 % -0.0%
2013 89.96 % -0.3%
2014 89.74 % -0.2%
2015 89.76 % +0.0%
2016 89.67 % -0.1%
2017 90.24 % +0.6%
2018 89.85 % -0.4%
2019 90.36 % +0.6%
2020 90.04 % -0.4%
2021 89.96 % -0.1%
2022 89.69 % -0.3%
2023 90.28 % +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85.38 % 81.85 % 87.72 % 10
2000s 88.67 % 80.01 % 90.27 % 10
2010s 90.04 % 89.67 % 90.36 % 10
2020s 89.99 % 89.69 % 90.28 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Middle Africa?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Middle Africa was 90.28 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 90.36 % in 2019.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 80.01 % in 2000.
How does Middle Africa rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Middle Africa ranks 3rd out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.